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hexachlorocyclohexanes

hexachlorocyclohexanes is the plural of hexachlorocyclohexane.

Meaning of hexachlorocyclohexane

Noun

hexachlorocyclohexane (countable and uncountable, plural hexachlorocyclohexanes)

  1. Any of several chlorinated derivatives of cyclohexane (C₆H₆Cl₆) that are used chiefly as insecticides, including the gamma isomer lindane.
    Synonyms:
    soprocide

Questions about hexachlorocyclohexanes

What is hexachlorocyclohexanes the plural of?
Hexachlorocyclohexanes is the plural of hexachlorocyclohexane.

Words near hexachlorocyclohexanes in the dictionary

  1. hexachlorobenzenes
  2. hexachlorobiphenyl
  3. hexachlorobiphenyls
  4. hexachlorobutadiene
  5. hexachlorocyclohexane
  6. hexachlorocyclohexanes
  7. hexachlorocyclohexene
  8. hexachlorocyclohexenes
  9. hexachlorocyclopentadiene
  10. hexachlorocyclopentadienes
  11. hexachlorocyclotriphosphazene

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